18/10/2024
🟩🟪 TONIGHT! DU YUN [US] & GAZE [SE] – WORLD PREMIERE OCTOBER 18 @ 19:00 - 20:00 :: KRONHUSET
In this World Premiere famous composer Du Yun creates a piece for Göteborg Art Sounds based on recordings of children’s songs that risk disappearing sung by child choirs, played in collaboration with five great Swedish musicians in the project GAZE. Don’t miss this unique experience!
Du Yun works at the intersection of opera, cabaret, electronics, noise and more. Her opera, Angel’s Bone won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize and in 2018 she was named a Guggenheim Fellow. Du Yun is currently Professor of Composition at the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and distinguished visiting professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music. As a curator, she was the Artistic Director of MATA Festival 2014-2018, conceived the Pan Asia Sounding Festival and founded a FutureTradition Initiative in China where she works with folk musicians from around the world.
Nina de Heney is one of the most influential double bassists on the improvisation scene in Sweden and her solo records have been unanimously praised.
My Hellgren is a cellist most active in contemporary art music and is a member of Curious chamber players, GAHLMM and Duo Diabas.
Lisen Rylander Löve is a saxophonist playing jazz, improvisation and experimental music in several constellations, like Here’s To Us and Kärnfamiljen.
Jonas Larsson helped start the group Gageego! and plays percussion instruments as a freelance musician, with opera and symphony orchestras.
Martin Öhman combines acoustic drumming with electronic elements in a synergy that marges jazz and experimental music.
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🟪 Tickets: 120 SEK Adults / 100 SEK Students / Children and Young Adults under 18 years are welcome for free! Please still reserve your ticket through the link, as seating is limited.
Tickets can be found at our web www.gas-festival.com, link in bio!